Scientific name Melichneutes robustus Higher classification Melichneutes | Family Indicatoridae Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Genus MelichneutesReichenow, 1910 Similar Thick‑billed honeyguide, Dwarf honeyguide, Pallid honeyguide, Green‑backed honeybird, Piciformes |
The lyre-tailed honeyguide (Melichneutes robustus) is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. It is monotypic within the genus Melichneutes. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda.
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